Maintenance 22/1003188d since update
Active installs
1,000
Downloads
27,587
Reviews
7
Age
11.7y
Tagsapichatnotificationslack
Plugin info
Total downloads: 27,587
Active installs: 1,000
Total reviews: 7
Average rating: 3.7
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 4/9/2017 (3188 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 4/12/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.3
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.7.29
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3188 days ago • 7 reviews
22/100
Is Slack abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 3188 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.3
Tested up to: 4.7.29
Requires PHP: f
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Description
This plugin allows you to send notifications to Slack channels when certain events in WordPress occur.
By default, there are two events that can be sent to Slack:
- When a post needs review (status transitioned to ‘pending’)
- When a post is published
- When there’s a new comment
It’s possible to add more events using slack_get_events filter. For more information check the doc.
Development of this plugin is done on GitHub. Pull requests are always welcome.
There are some extension plugins that notify events triggered by other plugins. Belows are some of them:
Installation
No installation instructions available
Frequently Asked Questions
Installation Instructions
- Upload Slack plugin to your blog’s
wp-content/plugins/directory and activate. - Add new Incoming WebHooks service in your Slack, the URL is
https://<SUBDOMAIN>.com/services/new/incoming-webhook(replace<SUBDOMAIN>with your Slack’s subdomain). Once created, note the URL of the service (you’ll set it into integration entry in your WordPress). - Go to Slack menu in your WordPress to add the integration (make sure you’re logged in as an Administrator).
Review feed
macbookandrew
Works well; easy to extend
Works well; easy to add additional notifications, though it would be nice if there were a few more built in.
Changelog
0.6.0
- Fix spinner is not showing when sending test notification.
- Convert HTML entities in Slack notifications.
- Bump tested up to 4.7.3.
- For developers, unit tests and end-to-end tests were added.
0.5.1
- Removed bin directory for published plugin in WP.org. Props otto42
0.5.0
- Added bot icon support
0.4.1
- Fixed wrong text domain. Props jphorn
0.4.0
- Added
prioritykey in event type array - Make sure
wp_insert_commentis invoked as late as possible by passing priority999 - Added comment text and linkable text to edit comment in notification message
- Added
post_pending_reviewevent type - Added excerpt when a post needs review (status transitioned to ‘pending’)
- Added excerpt when a post is published
- Fixed typo
0.3.0
- Add activate / deactivate link in row actions
- More columns in integration list table
0.2.0
- For default “When a post is published” and “When there is a new comment” events, limit the post type to “post”
- Don’t send notification if message evaluates to false
- Plugin’s banner
- Put Slack URL in README
0.1.0
Initial release


